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OK... For all reading this... I got ZoneMinder running as a service, now. The "startup errors" appear to have been my own fault. I read somewhere in a post that many times the system will load /dev/video0 as the root user. So, in an effort to get the cam working with ZoneMinder, I thought I would ...

Thank you, PacoLM...

I installed ZoneMinder from scratch... First time I've tried the package. phpmyadmin shows the zm database, and it doesn't appear to be corrupted.

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Thank You, PacoLM and Allen for your replies. 1st, I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. To Paco: I tried your suggestion. Here is what Terminal reported: ----- Stopping ZoneMinder: Bareword "ZM_WEB_GROUP" not allowed while "strict subs" in use at /usr/share/perl5/ZoneMinder/Logger.pm line 557. Compilation ...

Install appeared successful... I can get to ZoneMinder Control Panel with localhost/zm... However, I get nothing from the cam. When trying to launch ZoneMinder as a service from the linux terminal, I get: ----- Starting ZoneMinder: Bareword "ZM_WEB_GROUP" not allowed while "strict subs" in use at ...